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Maintenance Technician III

Cargill
Cargill Salary
North Kingstown, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2026

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.


Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: North Kingstown, RI
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation: $35.55/hr


Benefit Information

  • Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • (Minnesota Only) Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law


Principal Accountabilities


  • Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility while working in a fast-paced environment around raw meat
  • Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, preventative maintenance technology tools, etc
  • Documenting completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary
  • Utilizing and working with maintenance trades and components such as industrial electrical/automation, industrial millwrighting, and industrial plumbing, along with completing various building/grounds work
  • Working with automated packaging equipment and conveyor systems
  • Operating forklifts and/or scissor lifts
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions in a warm or cool environment, as well as slippery surfaces at varied heights
  • Standing for long periods of time, the use of stairs and ladders, and wearing Personal Protective
  • Equipment (PPE) in designated areas of the facility
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications


  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Requirements as listed above for Levels I & II
  • Industrial fabrication experience with multiple maintenance trades
  • Prior supervisory and/or project leadership experience
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice.
  • Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Experience working with food industry technology, such as scales, metal detectors, etc.


Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet


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